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--內(nèi)頁可以根據(jù)需求調(diào)整合適字體及大小--英美概況習(xí)題(總48頁)PAGEChapter1HistoryTellwhethereachofthefollowingstatementsistrueorfalse._________In43.RomanEmperorJuliusCaesarinvadedEngland.答案：F________Themonth“July”,infact,isnamedafterJuliusCaesarhimself.答案：T________Thebest-knownEnglishlegend,KingArthur,derivesfromtheAnglo-Saxons’time.答案：T________RobinHoodisastoryabouttheVikinginvasionofEngland.答案：F________IntheearlystageoftheHundredYears’War,theEnglishwongreatvictories.答案：T________TherulingNormansregardedEnglandastheirhomeaftertheHundredYears’War.答案：T________HenryVIIendedtheWarsoftheRosesandfoundedtheTudorMonarchy.答案：F________EnglishdramaflourishedduringElizabethIera.答案：T________OliverCromwellbelievedintheoldtheory“DivinerightofKings”.答案：F________AfterWorldWarII,theBritisheconomybecamethe2ndlargestpowerintheworld.答案：F11.________AmericanIndianscamefromIndia25,000yearsago.答案：F12.________AmericanIndiansdevelopedthebrilliantcultureoftheAztecs,theIncasandtheMayas.答案：T13.________ColumbuswasthefirstEuropeantosetfootinwhatwastobecalledAmerica.答案：T________AmericawasnamedafterthegreatdiscovererAmerigoVespucci.答案：T15.________ThefirstpermanentEnglishcolonywasfoundedin1607inBoston.答案：F16.________ThanksgivingDaycamefromBritain.答案：F17.________Bytheearly1760s,theEnglishsettlershadestablished13coloniesalongtheAtlanticcoast.答案：T18.________TheDeclarationofIndependenceofficiallyannouncedtheindependenceof13NorthAmericancolonies.答案：T________BenjaminFranklinbecamethefirstAmericanPresident.答案：F20.________TheUnitedStatesdidnotenterWorldWarI.答案：FFillintheblankswiththecorrectinformation.1.Thegolden-haired________arethenativesofBritain,whowerelatercalledtheBriton.答案:Celts2.In55and43.Britainwasinvadedtwicebythe________.答案:Romans3.TheAnglo-SaxonsbegantosettleinBritaininthe________century.答案:5th4.Inthelate8thcenturytheyexperienced_______invasionfromDenmarkandin_________theysufferedNormanConquest.答案:Viking;10665.JoanofArcisafamousnationalheroineofFrenchinthe___________________.答案:HundredYears’War6.TheWarsoftheRoseswerefoughtbetweentheHouseof__________andtheHouseofLancaster.答案:York7.ThedirectcauseofKingHenryVIII’sReligiousReformationwasto_____hiswife.答案:divorce8.CharlesIruledthecountrywithoutParliamentfor_______years.答案:119.______________wasalsoknownasthe“VirginQueen”and____________hadthelongestruleinEnglishhistory.答案:ElizabethI;QueenVictoria10.AfterWorldWarI,答案:America11.ColumbusdiscoveredtheNewWorldintheyearof________.答案:149212.ThefirstpermanentEnglishsettlementinNorthAmericawasestablishedin________intheyearof________.答案:Virginia;160713._________________isapurelyAmericanholiday.答案:ThanksgivingDay14.Bythe1760s,theEnglishsettlershadestablished_________coloniesalongtheAtlanticcoast.答案:1315.___________________declaredthebirthofAmerica.答案:DeclarationofIndependence 16.IndependenceDayiscelebratedon_________________.答案:4thofJuly17.Thebook_____________________arousedagreatdiscontentoverslavery.答案:UncleTom’sCabin 18.TheAmericanCivilWarofficiallyendedintheyearof__________.答案:186519.After__________the.hadchangedfromadebtorcountrytoacreditorcountry.答案:WorldWarI20.After__________the.becamethestrongestpowerintheworld.答案:WorldWarIIChoosethecorrectansweronthebasisofwhatisstatedinthetext.1.Whichofthefollowingisafamousprehistoricmonument (a)Stonehenge(b)Hadrian’sWall(c)WestminsterAbby(d)Tower答案:(a)2.________weretheancestorsoftheEnglishandthefoundersofEngland.(a)TheRomans(b)TheAnglo-Saxons(c)TheVikings(d)TheNormans答案:(b)3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTpartofBritain’scivilizationbroughtbyRomaninvasion(a)ThenamesofEnglishmonthcamefromRomangodsandrulers.(b)Theybuilttowns,templesandroads.(c)TheybuilttheHardin’sWall.(d)TheybuiltWestminsterAbby.答案:(d)4.WestminsterAbbeywasbuiltatthetimeof___________.(a)Romaninvasion(b)Anglo-Saxonsinvasion(c)Vikinginvasion(d)NormanConquest答案:(c)5.TheTowerofLondon,locatedinthecentreofLondon,wasbuiltby___________.(a)KingHarold(b)RobinHood(c)OliverCromwell(d)WilliamtheConqueror答案:(d)6.TheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleof___________.(a)theHouseofYork(b)theHouseofLancaster(c)theHouseofTudor(d)theHouseofStuart答案:(c)7.TheEnglishCivilWarbrokeoutin1642between____________.(a)Noblesandpeasants(b)RoundheadsandtheCavaliers(c)CharlesIandtheCavaliers(d)HouseofYorkandHouseofLancaster答案:(b)8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTaconsequenceoftheBritishCivilWar(a)CharlesIwasexecuted.(b)CharlesIIwasexiled.(c)TheCommonwealthof(d)TheStuartkingdomwasrestored.答案:(d)9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTanachievementundertheruleofElizabethI(a)Railwayswerebuilt.(b)ThefirstsettlersweresenttoAmerica.(c)Englishdramaandpoetrythrived.(d)TheEnglishnavydefeatedtheSpanishArmada.答案:(a)10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTanachievementundertheruleofQueenVictoria(a)Railwayswerebuilt.(b)Mostpeoplelivedinvillagesandworkedontheland.(c)Factoriesandmachineswerebuilttomeetpeople’sdemand.(d)Britainbecametherichestcountryintheworld.答案:(b)11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutAmericanIndians(a)TheyaredescendantsofMongoloid.(b)TheycrossedtheBeringStraittoAlaska.(c)Theygrewcornonly.(d)Theydevelopedbrilliantcivilizations.答案:(c)12._______________confirmedthatanewcontinentratherthanIndiawasfound.(a)ChristopherColumbus(b)AmerigoVespucci(c)KingJamesI(d)QueenElizabeth答案:(b)13.TheMayflowerwasashiptakenby_______________.(a)ChristopherColumbus(b)AmerigoVespucci(c)agroupofpeoplewhowantedtogetholdoftreasures(d)agroupofpeoplewhodesiredfreereligiouspractice答案:(d)14.WhichofthefollowingwasadirectcauseofBostonTeaPartyin1773(a)QuarteringAct(b)StampAct(c)TeaAct(d)Taxationonsugarandcoffee答案:(c)15.WhichofthefollowingtookthefunctionofanationalgovernmentintheWarofIndependence(a)TheFirstContinentalCongress(b)TheSecondContinentalCongress(c)TheConfederateStates(d)TheUnionStates答案:(b)16."Notaxationwithoutrepresentation"wasthesloganof___________.(a)thesettlersofVirginia(b)theslavesofAmerica(c)theIndiansofAmerica(d)thepeopleofthe13colonialAmericans答案:(d)17.___________wasthefirstpresidentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.(a)BenjaminFranklin(b)ThomasJefferson(c)GeorgeWashington(d)AbrahamLincoln答案:(c)18.WhichofthefollowingwasNOTacauseofAmericanCivilWar(a)Religiousoppression(b)EconomicinterestsoftheSouthandNorth(c)PoliticalconflictbetweentheSouthandNorth(d)Slavery答案:(a)19.___________grantedfreedomtoallslavesinthe.(a)TheQuarteringAct(b)TheStampAct(c)TheDeclarationofIndependence(d)EmancipationProclamation答案:(d)20.TheBombingofPearlHarborledtoAmerica’sinvolvementin___________.(a)theWarofIndependence(b)theCivilWar(c)WorldWarI(d)WorldWarII答案:(d)Explainthefollowingterms.1.TheAnglo-SaxonsInthe5thcentury,thetribescalledtheAnglesandSaxonsinvadedBritain,comingfromnorthernEurope.Bytheendofthe5thcentury,theAnglo-SaxonsruledmostofBritain.TheirlanguagewascalledOldEnglish.Fromthemcomesthenameof“England”and“English”;Englandcamefrom“Angle-land”meaningthelandoftheAnglo-Saxons.2.NormanConquestAfterKingEdwarddied,DukeWilliamofNormandy,fromnorthernFrance,declaredthatEdwardhadpromisedtolethimbecometheking.OnOctober14,1066,WilliamandhisarmyinvadedEnglandanddefeatedtheEnglisharmy.HewasmadekingandcrownedinWestminsterAbbyonChristmasDay,1066.WilliamisoftenreferredtoasWilliamtheConquerorinEnglishhistory.3.RobinHoodEngland'sbest-lovedlegendofRobinHoodisanoutlawedSaxonnoblemanoppressedbytheNormans.HehidintheforestnearSherwoodwithhisbandoffollowers,called“merrymen”.Fromthissecretwood,theywentouttorobfromtherichtogivetothepoorwiththeirlongbows.RobinHoodhasbeenapopularsubjectofnumerousfilms,televisionseries,books,comicsandplays.4.TheHundredYears’WarAtthebeginningofthe14thcentury,EnglanddevelopedintoastrongerstateinEurope.Consequently,therichwantedtocontrolmoremarketsandthenobleswantedtoregaintheirlostland.WhenKingEdwardIIIofEnglanddeclaredthatheshouldbecometheFrenchking,theFrenchrejectedhisclaimsohedeclaredwaronFrancein1337.Thewarlastedintermittentlyfor116years,hencebeingknownastheHundredYears’War.5.TheCivilWarInJanuary1642theCivilWarbrokeoutbetweentheRoundheads(supportersofParliament)andtheCavaliers(supportersoftheKing).TheCivilWarendedwiththeParliamentaryvictoryanditledtotheexecutionofCharlesI,andhissonCharlesIIwasdrivenoutofthecountryin1649.Inadditiontothat,OliverCromwell,theleaderoftheRoundheads,formedrepublicanEngland,knownastheCommonwealthofEnglandandtheEnglishmonarchywasabolished.6.AmericanIndiansTheAmericanIndianswerethedescendantsoftheMongoloid.Thename“Indians”wasgivenbyColumbuswhenhemistookthemforthepeopleofIndia.Itisbelievedthatabout25,000yearsagotheIndianscrossedtheBeringStraitlandbridgetoAlaska.TheAmericanIndiansdevelopedthebrilliantcivilizationsoftheAztecs,theIncasandtheMayas.7.Columbus’“discovery”ofAmericaIn1492,ColumbuspersuadedthekingandqueenofSpaintofinancehisvoyage.HebelievedthatbysailingwestfromEurope,hecouldreachIndia.ColumbusfailedtoreachIndiabutlandedatoneoftheCaribbeanislandsinstead.HemistooktheseislandsforpartofIndiaandcalledthelocalpeopleIndians.8.TheMayflowerTheMayflowerhasafamouspositioninAmericanhistoryasasymbolofearlyEuropeancolonization.WiththeirreligionoppressedbytheChurchofEngland,intheautumnof1620,102peoplesailedtotheNewWorldinashipnamedthe“Mayflower”.LateinDecember,theMayflowerfinallylandedinwhatisnowPlymouth,9.DeclarationofIndependenceOnJuly2,1776,theCongressfinallydeterminedthattheseUnitedColoniesoughttobefreeandindependentstates.ThomasJefferson,assistedbyBenjaminFranklin,draftedtheDeclarationofIndependence,whichtheCongressadoptedonJuly4,1776.Itannouncedtheindependenceof13NorthAmericancoloniesandthebirthofanewnation.10.AbrahamLincolnInMarch1861AbrahamLincolntooktheofficeofpresident.Herealizedthatbymakingthewarabattleagainstslavery,hecouldwinsupportfortheUnionathomeandabroad.OnJanuary1,1863,heissuedtheEmancipationProclamation,whichgrantedfreedomtoallslaves.Chapter2GeographyTellwhethereachofthefollowingstatementsistrueorfalse.1.________BritainissituatedinWesternEurope.答案：T2.________TheislandofGreatBritainoccupiesmorethan90%oftheterritoryofthe.答案：TPeopleofScotland,Wales,andNorthernIrelanddonotliketobecalledEnglishpeople.答案：TEdinburghisthelargestcityinScotland.答案：FBritainhasacoldmaritimeclimate.答案：F6.________ThecheapestwaytogetaroundLondonisnodoubtLondon'sundergroundnetwork.答案：F7.________HeathrowAirport答案：T8.________OnlytheOldTowndistrictofEdinburghwas答案：F________TheLakeDistrictiscloselyrelatedwithEnglishliteratureinthe19thcentury.答案：T________TheLakeDistrictNationalParkisoneoffourteennationalparksintheUnitedKingdom.答案：T11.________Thewholecountryofthe.issituatedinthecentralpartofNorthAmerica.答案：F12.________Alaskaisthelargeststateinthe.答案：T13.________ThelongestriverinNorthAmericaistheMissouriRiver.答案：FWashington,.,asthecapitaloftheUnitedStates,isgoverneddirectlybytheDistrictofColumbia.答案：F15.________Washingtonisoftencalled"TheCitythatNeverSleeps".答案：FNewYorkwasfoundedasacommercialtradingpostbytheDutchEastIndiaCompany.答案：T17.________TheheadquartersoftheUnitedNationsislocatedinthecityofWashington.答案：F18.________ThecityofSanFranciscoisthemostpopulouscityinthe.答案：F19.________Hollywoodisgovernedbyitshonorarymayor.答案：FOnlyLakeMichiganisentirelywithinthe.答案：TFillintheblankswiththecorrectinformation.1.BritainisseparatedfromtheEuropeancontinentby__________,theStraitofDoverand_____________.答案:theNorthSea;theEnglishChannel2.BritainismadeupofmanyislandscollectivelyknownastheBritishIsles,ofwhich___________and__________arethetwomainislands.答案:GreatBritain;Ireland3.Geographically,theislandof答案:thehighlandzone;thelowlandzone4.ThenorthernpartoftheislandofIrelandispartoftheUnitedKingdom,while_____________________,whichoccupiesthesouthernpartoftheisland,isanindependentcountry.答案:theRepublic5.__________isthecapitalofbothEnglandandtheUnitedKingdom.答案:London6.__________istheQueen'sofficialandmainroyalLondonhome.答案:B7.WhentheQueenisathome,youcanseeherroyalflag,referredtoas_______________,flyingfromtheflagpoleontopofBuckingham答案:theRoyalStandard8.Edinburghiswellknownfortheannual_______________,theworld’slargestartsfestival.答案:EdinburghFestival9.BenNevisisthehighestmountainin_____________.答案:theBritishIsles10._______________isanaturalproductmadeonlyfromcereals,waterandyeast.答案:ScotchWhisky11.TheUnitedStatesisthe________largestcountryintheworld.答案:4th12.The.isborderedby______onthenorthandby______andtheGulfofMexicoonthesouth.答案:Canada;Mexico13.Hawaiiissituatedinthecentral__________.答案:PacificOcean14.ThecentralpartoftheUnitedStatesiscomposedofvastplainsbetween_____________and_______________.答案:theAppalachianMountains;theRockyMountains15.Itisextremely_______innorthernAlaskabutquite_______andhumidinsouthernFloridaandHawaii.答案:cold;mild16.TheDistrictofColumbiawasnamedafter______________whilethecityofWashingtonwasnamedafter______________.答案:ChristopherColumbus;GeorgeWashington17.ThefamousNewYorkStockExchangeisjuston_____________ofManhattan.答案:WallStreet18.TheChinatownin_____________istheoldestChinatowninNorthAmerica.答案:SanFrancisco19.TheKodakTheatre,whichopenedin2001onHollywoodBoulevardatHighlandAvenue,hasbecomethenewhomeof___________.答案:theOscars20.The_______________isnearlyathree-and-a-half-mileround-tripwalk.答案:WalkofFameChoosethecorrectansweronthebasisofwhatisstatedinthetext.1.WhywasBritainknownas“anempireonwhichthesunneversets”(a)Becauseitusedtobethelargestcountryintheworld.(b)Becauseitwasonceoneoftheoldestandstrongestcolonialpowersintheworld.(c)Becauseithadboughtalotofislandsaroundtheworld.(d)Becauseitusedtobethegreatestindustrializedcountryintheworld.答案:(b)2.TheislandofIreland,Scotland,andWalesEngland,Scotland,andIrelandEngland,Scotland,andNorthernIrelandEngland,Scotland,andWales答案:(d)3.ThecapitalofNorthernIrelandis________.LondonBelfastCardiffEdinburgh答案:(b)4.Britainhasa_______climate.(a)temperate(b)maritime(c)stable(d)bothaandb答案:(d)5.Britainisoften______inwinter.warmverycoldfoggysunny答案:(c)6.ThecapitalofBritainisin_______.EnglandScotlandWalesNorthernIreland答案:(a)7.________flowsthroughthecityofLondon.TheForthTheClydeTheTayTheRiverThames答案:(d)8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTaWorldHeritageSite(a)TheTowerof(b)ThehistoricsettlementofGreenwich(c)TheBigBen(d)ThePalaceofWestminster,WestminsterAbbeyandSt.Margaret'sChurch答案:(c)9._______________overtheRiverThameshasalsobecomeoneofthesymbolsofthecity.TheTowerBridgeofLondonSt.Paul’sCathedralTheBritishTheBridge答案:(a)10.Windermereisthelargestnatural_______inEngland.(a)lakerivermountainvalley答案:(a)11.AlaskawasboughtbytheUSAfrom___________in1867.(a)Russia(b)theformerUSSR(c)China(d)Canada答案:(a)12._________isthefiftiethstateofthe.(a)Alaska(b)Hawaii(c)Kentucky(d)California答案:(b)13._______________isknownasthe“fatherofwaters”toAmericanIndians.(a)TheRiverThames(b)TheMissouriRiver(c)TheTay(d)TheMississippiRiver答案:(d)14.TheWhiteHousehasbeentheexecutiveresidenceofevery.Presidentsince______________.(a)ChristopherColumbus(b)JohnAdams(c)AbrahamLincoln(d)GeorgeWashington答案:(b)15.IntheEastWingoftheWhiteHouseyoucanfind______________.theOvalOfficetheexecutiveofficesofthePresidenttheexecutiveofficesoftheVicePresidenttheofficeoftheFirstLady答案:(a)16.ThecityofNewYorkconsistsofsomeboroughsEXCEPT___________.TheBronxBrooklynQueenslandQueens答案:(c)17.NewYorkhasbeenhometoseveralofthetallestbuildingsintheworldsuchas___________.(a)theStatueofLiberty(b)NewYorkStockExchange(c)theEmpire(d)theheadquartersoftheUnitedNations答案:(c)18.__________________,whichspansthewaterwayconnectingSanFranciscoBaywiththePacific,iswell(a)TheNiagaraFalls(b)TheGoldenGate(c)TheStatueofLiberty(d)TheEnglishChannel答案:(b)19.SanFrancisco'sChinatownisthelargestChinesecommunityoutsideof___________.(a)Asia(b)MainlandChina(c)China(d)South-EastAsia答案:(a)20.Hollywoodisadistrictinthestateof________.(a)Florida(b)California(c)Ohio(d)Kentucky答案:(b)Explainthefollowingterms.TheBritishIslesTheBritishIslesisthenameofsomeislandsinWesternEurope,separatedfromtheEuropeancontinentbytheNorthSea,theStraitofDoverandtheEnglishChannel.Amongtheislands,GreatBritainandIrelandarethetwomainones.Thecountryofthe.mainlyconsistsofthesetwoislands.LondonLondonisthecapitalofbothEnglandandtheUnitedKingdom,andtheworld’sninthlargestcity.Asoneoftheworld'smostimportantbusiness,financialandculturalcenters,itcarriesalotofinfluenceinaspectofpolitics,education,entertainment,media,fashionandthearts.Thecityisalsoamajortouristdestinationforbothdomesticandoverseasvisitors.EdinburghFestivalEdinburghiswellknownfortheannualEdinburghFestival,theworld’slargestartsfestival.Establishedin1947,ittakesplaceinthecityduringthreeweekseveryAugustalongsideseveralotherartsandculturalfestivals,collectivelyknownastheEdinburghFestival.4.NewYorkThecityofNewYork,thelargestcityintheUnitedStates,isknownforitsstatusasafinancial,cultural,transportation,andmanufacturingcenter.Thecityconsistsoffiveboroughs:TheBronx,Brooklyn,Manhattan,Queens,andStatenIsland.AmongAmericancities,NewYorkisuniqueforits24-hourmasstransit,sothecityissometimesreferredtoas"TheCitythatNeverSleeps".NewYorkCityisthemostpopulouscityintheUnitedStates,anditisuniqueforthedensityanddiversityofitspopulation.5.WhiteHouseTheWhiteHouseistheofficialresidenceandprincipalworkplaceofthePresidentoftheUnitedStates.Itwasbuiltbetween1792and1800inthelateGeorgianstyleandhasbeentheexecutiveresidenceofevery.PresidentsinceJohnAdams,the2ndpresidentofthe.HollywoodHollywoodisadistrictinLosAngeles,California.Becauseitiswellknownasthehistoricalcenterofmoviestudiosandstars,theword"Hollywood"isoftenusedasasymbolfortheAmericanfilmandtelevisionindustry.ManyhistoricHollywoodtheatersareusedasvenuestopremieremajortheatricalreleasesandhosttheAcademyAwards.Chapter3PoliticsTellwhethereachofthefollowingstatementsistrueorfalse.________Itisnodoubtthat.istheoldestrepresentativedemocracyintheworld.答案：F2.________Therealimportanceofthemonarchislargelytraditionalandsymbolic.答案：T3.________TheBritishParliamentconsistsoftheQueen,theHouseofLordsandtheHouseofCommons.答案：T4.________LifepeersareelectedbytheBritishpeople.答案：FThecenterofpowerofthe.hasshiftedfromthemonarchtotheHouseofLords.答案：F6.________The.,likeIsrael,hasawrittenconstitutionofthesortwhichmostcountrieshave.答案：FCommonlawsarelawswhichhavebeenestablishedthroughcommonpracticeinthecourts.答案：T8.________Therearetwomajornationalpartiesinthe.accordingtothetext.答案：T9.________From1979to1997,theConservativePartywon4electionsundertheleadershipofMargretThatcherandJohnMajor.答案：T________TheLiberalDemocraticPartyisthenewestofthemajornationalparties.答案：F11.________The.Constitutionsetupafederalsystem.答案：T12.________The"BillofRights"wasaddedtotheConstitutionin1791.答案：T13.________ChecksandbalancesisasystemforlimitingthepowersoftheHouseofRepresentatives.答案：FThemaindutyoftheCongressistomakelaws.答案：T15.________Mostheavilypopulateddistrictshavemoresenatorsthanthesmallstates.答案：F16.________Thepresidentcanappointanyfederaljudgesashewishes.答案：F17.________TherepresentativesoftheHousemustbeatleast35yearsold.答案：FThejudicialbranchconsistsoftheSupremeCourt,theCourtsofAppealsandthedistrictcourts.答案：T19.________TheUnitedStateshastwomajorpoliticalparties:theDemocraticPartyandtheConservativeParty.答案：F20.________TheDemocraticPartyisconsideredtobeamoreliberalparty.答案：TFillintheblankswiththecorrectinformation.1.TheParliamentiscomposedofthreeparts:thequeen,theHouseof______,andtheHouseof_________.答案:Lords;Commons2.Lifepeersshouldbenominatedby_________,andappointedby____________.答案:thePrimeMinister;theSovereign/Queen3.Inthe.,theofficialheadofstateis_____________whiletherealcentreofpoliticallifeisin____________.答案:theQueen;theHouseofCommons4.Therearethreemajorpartiesinthe.:the____________,the____________andtheLiberalParty.答案:ConservativeParty;LabourParty5.From1979to1997,the____________Partywon4consecutiveelectionsandwasinpowerforquitealongtime.答案:Conservative6.Thegovernmentalpowersharedbetweenthecentralgovernmentandthestategovernmentiscalled________.答案:afederalsystem7.The.federalgovernmentconsistsofthefollowingthreebranches:thelegislativebranch,the________branch,andthe________branch.答案:executive;judicial8.TheSupremeCourtiscomposedof________chiefjusticeand_______associatejustices.答案:one;eight9.TheCongressisdividedinto___________andtheHouseof__________.TheSenatorsservesix-yearterms,andtheRepresentativesserve________-yearterms.答案:Senate;Representatives;two10.Thetwomajorpoliticalpartiesare________,whichisthoughttobemoreliberal,and________,whichisbelievedtobemoreconservative.答案:theDemocraticParty;theRepublicanPartyChoosethecorrectansweronthebasisofwhatisstatedinthetext.1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthefunctionoftheQueenofthe. (a)Sheistheheadofthegovernment.(b)Sheistheheadofthearmedforces.(c)Shegovernsthegovernment.(d)Herroleisceremonialandformal.答案:(c)2.WhichofthefollowingabouttheParliamentisNOTtrue (a)TheQueenispartoftheParliament. (b)Ithasthepowerofpassinglaws. (c)Ithasthepowertocheckthegovernment. (d)Itconsistsoftwoparts.答案:(d)3.WhichofthefollowingabouttheHouseofCommonsisNOTtrue (a)MembersofParliamentelecttheCabinet. (b)MPscanbeelectedforlimitlesstimes. (c)MPsareexpectedtorepresenttheinterestsofthepublic. (d)MostMPsbelongtothemajorpoliticalparties.答案:(a)4.Howmanyconstituenciesarethereinthe. (a)651 (b)326 (c)626 (d)351答案:(a)5.Howmanyyearsdoesaparliamentusuallystandfor (a)3years (b)4years (c)5years (d)6years答案:(c)6.WhichBritishpartysupportsa"freemarket"(a)TheConservativeParty(b)TheLiberalDemocrats(c)ThePartyofWales(d)TheLabourParty答案:(a)7.WhichgroupofpeopletendstosupporttheConservativeParty (a)Themiddleclass (b)Theuppermiddleclass (c)Theworkingclass (d)Bothaandb答案:(d)8.WhichBritishpartybelievesthatthegovernmentistoactasa“redistributive”agent(a)TheConservativeParty(b)TheLiberalDemocrats(c)ThePartyofWales(d)TheLabourParty答案:(d)9.WhichofthefollowingisaConservativePartyleader (a)MargretThatcher(b)TonyBlair(c)GordonBrown(d)Bothbandc答案:(a)10.WhoisthenewlyelectedLaborPrimeMinisterin2007 (a)MargaretThatcher (b)JohnMajor (c)TonyBlair (d)GordonBrown答案:(d)11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTaprincipleofthe.Constitution (a)Federalsystem (b)“Checksandbalances”ofthepowers (c)RespectfortheConstitution (d)BillofRights答案:(d)12.TheBillofRightsconsistsof____________.(a)10shortparagraphsinanamendment(b)10amendmentsadoptedin1787(c)10amendmentsaddedtotheConstitutionin1791(d)7amendmentsconcerningpeople’srights答案:(c)13.WhichofthefollowingisNOTguaranteedintheBillofRights(a)Thefreedomofreligion(b)Thefreedomofspeechandofthepress(c)Therighttoownweapons(d)Thefreedomofsearchingaperson'shomebypolice答案:(d)14.Whichofthefollowingbranchcanlevyfederaltaxes(a)Theexecutive(b)Thelegislative(c)TheJudicial(d)Thepresident答案:(b)15.WhichofthefollowingisNOTapowerofthepresident(a)ThepresidentcanvetoabillpassedbytheCongress.(b)Thepresidentcanappointfederaljudges.(c)Thepresidentcanmakelaws.(d)Thepresidenthasthepowertodeclareawar.答案:(c)16.Whichofthefollowingaboutthe.SupremeCourtisNOTtrue (a)ItiscreatedbytheCongress. (b)ItiscreatedbytheConstitution. (c)Ithastherighttointerpretlaws. (d)ItsChiefJudgeoftheSupremeCourtisappointedforlife.答案:(a)17.WhichofthefollowingabouttheRepublicanPartyisNOTtrue (a)Itstressesasmall